What does up oneself mean?

up oneself

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

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British usage; Slang

"I don't like her; she is really up herself."
"Don't be so up yourself."
"2010, Deb Fitzpatrick, 90 Packets of Instant Noodles, Fremantle Press, page 151, They′re older and taller and more up themselves."
"There was a lot of yard bitching about Michelle, who was getting more and more up herself."
"I had felt too that Putin was far grander than before, much more up himself, a bit peevish."

more up oneself (comparative) most up oneself (superlative)

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